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Top 10 Life Lessons…

The Top 10 Things I’ve learned in my life thus far… 


1. Don’t take myself too seriously. People really aren’t that concerned with what I’m doing if it doesn’t directly affect them. 

2. Exercise and watch what I eat. 

3. Surround myself with good quality people of every age and background. 

4. Learn how to play an instrument, learn a new language, paint, draw or express yourself in a non-traditional way. 

5. Set goals. 

6. Be intentional. 

7. Remember…being courageous is a choice. 

8. Be grateful. 

9. Be careful what I say to myself. 

10. Laugh often & seek to connect with people.

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What I love and what I believe…

 I believe that the best way to understand a person is to ask them what they love as well as what they believe to be true. So in keeping with that spirit…let me introduce myself!

I love:

  • Pizza on Friday nights.

  • Bookstores on a rainy day.

  • My Mom.

  • Washing my car.

  • How jet dry makes your wine glasses sparkle out of the dishwasher.

  • Having waitresses call me “darlin”.

  • Looking for God in everyday situations.

  • Balancing my checkbook to the penny.

  • Jets that fly over stadiums before football games.

  • Being patriotic.

  • September.

  • Laughing till I cry.

  • Listening to smooth jazz in the background of a regular day.

  • Walking through the airport listening to your favorite music on an iPod.

  • Window seats on an airplane.

  • Great conversations over wine.

  • Fireplaces.

  • Walking at night in the snow.

  • Traditions.

  • The people of Africa.

  • The way music moves your soul.

  • The morning.

  • 4 day weekends.

  • A beach bar.

  • A little bit of sunburn.

  • Paying people’s toll on the 400.

  • USAA.

  • Toyota.

  • American Express.

  • LL Bean.

  • Buckhead Church

  • Bagpipes.

  • The first sip of wine.

  • The sound of a sax.

  • High thread count sheets.

  • Crystal blue sky.

I believe:

  • All people are good…if you give them a chance.

  • God wants to express Himself through us…not only to us.

  • In happily ever after.

  • Men should always open doors and walk between a lady and traffic.

  • I don’t have all the answers.

  • Men are quietly hurting and searching for themselves.

  • We create our destiny.

  • Keep your focus on God and the rest will take care of itself.

  • We don’t ask children good questions and therefore we don’t learn from them.

  • In good manners.

  • The Bible is the inspired word of God.

  • In friends and family.

  • If you want something in life…give it!

  • We all take ourselves WAY too seriously!